Oak-Leaved Goosefoot Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Oak-Leaved Goosefoot is an ornamental herbaceous plant known for its distinctive oak-shaped foliage and upright growth habit. It is suitable for cottage gardens, naturalized landscapes, wildlife gardens, and mixed borders. This adaptable plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and grows well in a variety of well-drained soils. Its unique leaf shape and natural appearance provide texture and visual interest throughout the growing season.

Features

• Produces distinctive oak-shaped foliage
• Upright herbaceous growth habit
• Suitable for cottage gardens and naturalized landscapes
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Adapted to a range of temperate growing conditions
• Suitable for mixed borders and wildlife gardens
• Provides seasonal texture and ornamental interest

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Chenopodium glaucum (commonly associated with goosefoot species)
• Common Name (US): Oak-Leaved Goosefoot
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous annual or short-lived perennial
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring (March-May)
• Sowing Season Months: March, April, May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-21 days at 15-24°C (60-75°F); keep soil lightly moist during germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy, loamy, or garden soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; water when the soil surface begins to dry
• Mature Plant Size: 12-36 inches tall, 12-24 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart